MAF Member, Besser Names Ryan Suszek as New President

Besser Company is proud to announce Ryan Suszek as Besser Company’s next President; our sixth President in the Company’s 115-year history.  Beginning in April 2019, Ryan will assume his new leadership position, while Kevin Curtis remains as CEO.  “I could not be more pleased with the Board’s decision,” Kevin stated. “Ryan has proven himself to be a very capable leader at Besser and we’re all excited to see his role expand.”
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Ryan’s current role of Vice President of Pipe and Precast has provided him with valuable leadership experience and a comprehensive knowledge of the concrete products industry.  In keeping with Besser tradition, Ryan has grown within the Company in a complete grassroots, hands-on approach.  From the shop floor to global tradeshows, he has worked closely with nearly every department and function over his fourteen-year career with Besser, as well as customers throughout the world, to establish a complete understanding of our business and industry.

Ryan is surrounded by an excellent management team in all areas of Besser Company, who are all committed to continuing the Company’s legacy of providing outstanding customer service and unmatched innovation and quality.  “The concrete products industry provides countless opportunities for collaboration and growth. I’m excited to lead the team at Besser in operational improvements and work closely with producers to create new and grow existing partnerships,” commented Ryan. 

Ryan, his wife Melodi, and their son Boe reside in the Alpena area and, together, look forward to an exciting future at Besser.

About Besser Company
Besser is headquartered in Alpena, Michigan and has equipment operating in more than 130 countries worldwide. The company supplies complete manufacturing systems for the pipe, masonry, hardscape, precast and ready-mix segments of the industry. In addition, Besser manufactures curing systems for all segments of the concrete industry. The company manufacturers parts, provides service, and offers training from manufacturing locations staffed with Sales and Technical Service Representatives throughout the world. More information can be found at: www.besser.com.